Nock this one down for the ages: Doctor Aphra Annual #2 was a true gem, not just because of Winloss and Nokk, but as a prime example of how an annual can advance a regular series, too.

Similarly, the action in Star Wars #53 did not disappoint, with the hyper pace akin to jumping into hyperspace.

Join Jeff and Matt as they explain why in the latest episode of the podcast

This week's Star Wars comics include:
The Last Jedi Adaptation #6Darth Vader #21Star Wars: Thrawn Trade Paperback (Collects Issues 1-6)Darth Vader Vol. 3, "Burning Seas" Trade Paperback (Collects Issues 13-18, Darth Vader Annual #2)
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Star Wars Splash Page is a weekly podcast dedicated solely to contemporary Star Wars comics published by Marvel, Dark Horse and previously IDW, featuring views about the current week's comics, interviews with the writers, artists, colorists, letterers and editors who create them, as well as the latest details on publishing schedules, upcoming series and mini-series, so that you, the listener have more detail and context about the comics that are a vital part of Star Wars canon, lore and legends.